Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Ratio And Proportion (Section 3 - No. 48)

If the map's scale is 1:5,000. Which of these statements is true?
1 cm on the map equals 50 meters on the ground.
2 cm on the map equals 100 meters on the ground.
5 cm on the map equals 250 meters on the ground.
A distance of 250m on the ground will be 5cm on the map.

Explanation

1 cm represents 5000cm or 50m. Therefore all given are true

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